Survey of ancient Greek drama, with attention to themes, production and performance, and literary interpretation. Emphasis on the major tragedies of Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides. (Gen.Ed. AL)
Archaeology of the Roman world during the Republic and Empire period. Methods, progress, and ethics of archaeological research. Emphasis on remains displaying the architectural and urbanistic development of Roman cities and colonies in Italy, North Africa, and Britain, and on their contribution to western civilization. (Gen.Ed. AT)
The literary genres and/or themes introduced by the Greeks and Romans, and traceable in subsequent literatures through the Middle Ages and Renaissance down to our own times. Topics may vary. (Gen.Ed. AL)
Survey of ancient Roman literature, art, and history. The expansion of Rome and its political, social, and cultural development through the Republic to the Empire, emphasizing Roman influence on later western civilization. (Gen.Ed. HS)
Survey of ancient Greek literature, art, and society. The major Greek states (Mycenae, Sparta, Athens, Macedonia) and their political and cultural development from Neolithic to the Classical and Hellenistic periods, emphasizing Greek influence on Roman and later western civilization. (Gen.Ed. HS)